Classificação Científica
| Reino: | Animalia |
| Filo: | Chordata |
| Classe: | Aves |
| Ordem: | Passeriformes |
| Subordem: | Tyranni |
| Infraordem: | Tyrannides |
| Wetmore & Miller, 1926 | |
| Parvordem: | Tyrannida |
| Família: | Pipridae |
| Rafinesque, 1815 | |
| Subfamília: | Piprinae |
| Rafinesque, 1815 | |
| Espécie: | P. aureola |
Nome Científico
Pipra aureola(Linnaeus, 1758)
Nome em Inglês
Crimson-hooded Manakin
Crimson-hooded Manakin
The Crimson-hooded Manakin is a Passeriforme of the family Pipridae.
Characteristics
It measures 11 cm in length. The male is crimson from the crown to the upper back and breast. The face and throat are orange-yellow and the remaining upperparts, tail and belly are black. The female is olive-green - greyer below.
Food
Breeding
The nest is a small open cup built on the fork of a bush about 1m off the ground. The clutch is two eggs.
Habits
Uncommon to locally common in the lower growth of swampy and seasonally flooded forest (várzea), tangled woodland along rivers and streams and mangrove swamps.
Distribution
It is found on both banks of the lower Amazon and Madeira rivers, in the region between the rivers Tocantins and Xingu in eastern and in coastal Amapá. Also in the Guianas and Venezuela.
Ocorrências registradas no WikiAves
References
- Portal Brasil 500 Pássaros, Uirapuru-vermelho - Available on http://webserver.eln.gov.br/Pass500/BIRDS/1birds/p357.htm Accessed on 22 May 2009
- Ridgely, Robert S. & Tudor, Guy. (1994) The Birds of South America. Volume 2, University of Texas Press.
- Snow, D. W. (2004) Family Pipridae (Manakins). Pp. 110-169 in: del Hoyo, J., Elliot, A., & Christie, D.A. eds (2004). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 9. Cotingas to Pipits and Wagtails, Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
